London’s Grenfell Tower fire shows what can go wrong when a high rise building is not designed or retrofitted in accordance with fire and safety needs. But the fire safety engineer for Wilshire Grand ...
A proposal to build a mixed-use tower in Montrose has hit a roadblock after the Houston Planning Commission rejected a variance request needed for the project, sending developers back to the drawing ...
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has revealed plans for a pair of eye-catching towers. Featuring a futuristic swooping glazed and metal design, the buildings will rise upwards from a shared base and ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A historic courthouse that was once one of Miami’s tallest structures may soon be sold to a developer to make a high-rise condo. The Miami-Dade County ...
The Piraeus Tower, often referred to as the city’s “sleeping giant,” has been reborn as Greece’s first green and digital high-rise building. Originally envisioned in 1972 under Mayor Aristeidis ...
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Dubai developer to refurbish long-vacant 'Big Ben' tower

AHS Properties, owned by Abbas Sajwani, the son of Damac founder Hussain Sajwani, has reportedly acquired a long-vacant commercial high-rise on Dubai’s Sheikh Zayed Road. The decade-old ...
The Woodlands’ first apartment high-rise isn’t trying to stand out. It’s trying to belong, even as it raises the bar for luxury rentals in Houston’s suburbs. Rising 13 stories, 1 Riva Row became the ...
The shadow housing secretary has endorsed calls for “beauty” to be put at the heart of the Government’s planning policy.
A now vacant office high-rise in downtown San Diego will be transformed into a 560-room Hyatt hotel, marking what is believed to be the first such conversion in California in recent years. The $250 ...
Sarah Crain, executive director of Preservation Dallas, wasn’t thrilled with the photo I texted her Tuesday afternoon. It’s ...